diff --git a/app/reaction.go b/app/reaction.go
index a44a6c9..ec74005 100644
--- a/app/reaction.go
+++ b/app/reaction.go
@@ -64,10 +64,27 @@ func (f *Filter) execActions(match string, advance time.Duration) {
 	}
 }
 
+func sleep(d time.Duration) chan bool {
+	c := make(chan bool)
+	go func() {
+		time.Sleep(d)
+		c <- true
+		close(c)
+	}()
+	return c
+}
+
 func (a *Action) exec(match string, advance time.Duration) {
 	defer wgActions.Done()
+
+	// Wait for either end of sleep time, or stopActions channel being closed
 	if a.afterDuration != 0 && a.afterDuration > advance {
-		time.Sleep(a.afterDuration - advance)
+		select {
+		case <-sleep(a.afterDuration - advance):
+			// no-op
+		case _, _ = <-stopActions:
+			// no-op
+		}
 	}
 
 	computedCommand := make([]string, 0, len(a.Cmd))
@@ -122,24 +139,7 @@ func (f *Filter) handle() chan *string {
 	return lines
 }
 
-func multiplex(input chan *string, outputs []chan *string) {
-	var wg sync.WaitGroup
-	for item := range input {
-		for _, output := range outputs {
-			wg.Add(1)
-			go func(s *string) {
-				output <- s
-				wg.Done()
-			}(item)
-		}
-	}
-	for _, output := range outputs {
-		wg.Wait()
-		close(output)
-	}
-}
-
-func (s *Stream) handle(signal chan *Stream) {
+func (s *Stream) handle(endedSignal chan *Stream) {
 	log.Printf("INFO %s: start %s\n", s.name, s.Cmd)
 
 	lines := cmdStdout(s.Cmd)
@@ -148,12 +148,33 @@ func (s *Stream) handle(signal chan *Stream) {
 	for _, filter := range s.Filters {
 		filterInputs = append(filterInputs, filter.handle())
 	}
+	defer func() {
+		for _, filterInput := range filterInputs {
+			close(filterInput)
+		}
+	}()
 
-	multiplex(lines, filterInputs)
+	for {
+		select {
+		case line, ok := <-lines:
+			if !ok {
+				endedSignal <- s
+				return
+			}
+			for _, filterInput := range filterInputs {
+				filterInput <- line
+			}
+		case _, ok := <-stopStreams:
+			if !ok {
+				return
+			}
+		}
+	}
 
-	signal <- s
 }
 
+var stopStreams chan bool
+var stopActions chan bool
 var wgActions sync.WaitGroup
 
 var db *gob.Encoder
@@ -173,6 +194,9 @@ func Main() {
 	conf, localdb := parseConf(*confFilename)
 	db = localdb
 
+	stopStreams = make(chan bool)
+	stopActions = make(chan bool)
+
 	endSignals := make(chan *Stream)
 	noStreamsInExecution := len(conf.Streams)
 
@@ -196,7 +220,12 @@ func Main() {
 }
 
 func quit() {
-	// TODO replace with advanced execution of all WIP actions
+	// stop all streams
+	close(stopStreams)
+	// stop all actions
+	close(stopActions)
+	// wait for them to complete
 	wgActions.Wait()
+
 	os.Exit(3)
 }